On-Call Field Archaeology Technician – Oklahoma & Surrounding Area

Stantec Consulting International Ltd.; Tulsa (OK); On-site; USD 25,000 - 41,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading environmental consulting firm in Oklahoma is seeking an Archaeology Technician for on-call fieldwork to support various projects. The role includes performing archaeological excavations, assessing soil, and documenting findings. Candidates should possess an associate's degree in archaeology or anthropology, with a preference for a bachelor's degree. Applicants should have experience in outdoor fieldwork and the ability to adapt to varying weather conditions. Training in industry-specific safety measures is a plus, along with a valid driver’s license and good driving record.

Qualifications

• Experience in Phase I, II, and III archaeological assessments required.
• Valid driver’s license and good driving record required.
• Ability to carry field equipment over rugged terrain.

Responsibilities

• Perform archaeological shovel test excavation and pedestrian survey.
• Record and evaluate soil characteristics.
• Assist with site grid setup and mapping.

Skills

Experience with GPS

Knowledge of archaeological excavations

Ability to work under varied weather conditions

Ability to conduct fieldwork for long hours

Industry-specific safety training

Education

Associate's degree or technical school diploma in archaeology/anthropology

Bachelor’s degree preferred

Tools

GPS units

iPads

Topographic maps

Job description

A leading environmental consulting firm in Oklahoma is seeking an Archaeology Technician for on-call fieldwork to support various projects. The role includes performing archaeological excavations, assessing soil, and documenting findings. Candidates should possess an associate's degree in archaeology or anthropology, with a preference for a bachelor's degree. Applicants should have experience in outdoor fieldwork and the ability to adapt to varying weather conditions. Training in industry-specific safety measures is a plus, along with a valid driver’s license and good driving record.